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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,818 and 4,397,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,818 and 4,397,908 is: 9,566,437.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,818 : 4,397,908 = 4,397,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,818/4,397,908 = 4,397,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,818x = 4,397,908 × 4,397,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,818x = 19,341,594,776,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,341,594,776,464/2,021,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,566,437.13

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